Shifting Power in Asia-Pacific? : The Rise of China, Sino-US Competition and Regional Middle Power Allegiance /: The Rise of China, Sino-US Competition and Regional Middle Power Allegiance. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Enrico Fels.
• Authors: Fels, Enrico
• Other Names: École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts (France)
• Contents: Acknowlegements -- 1 Opening the Floor: The Rivalry Between Eagle and Dragon in Asia-Pacific -- 2 Theoretical Framework: Realism as a Lens for Analysis -- 3 Power in International Affairs -- 4 Towards a Middle Power Theory in International Affairs -- 5 Taking Stock of Asia-Pacific's Tangible Power Changes -- Measuring Aggregate Power -- 6 Determining the (Almost) Intangible: Measuring Relational Power -- 7 Australia -- Trading With the Dragon, But Flying With the Eagle -- 8 Pakistan -- "Iron Brother" to Beijing, Reluctant Partner for Washington -- 9 Japan -- Warm Ties to Washington, "Cold Politics" With Beijing -- 10 Republic of Korea -- No Longer a Small "Shrimp Among Whales" -- 11 Thailand -- Bending With the Wind Again? -- 12 Indonesia -- Rowing Between Two Reefs Once More -- 13 Conclusion -- Does "Rising" in Power Equate to "Shifting" of Power?.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer International Publishing Imprint: Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 327; Political science; Asia -- Politics and government; United States -- Politics and government; Asia -- Economic conditions; Political Science and International Relations; International Relations; Asian Politics; Asian Economics; US Politics; International relations; Business & Economics -- Economics -- General; Political Science -- Government -- General; Politics & government; Economic systems & structures; Political Science -- International Relations -- General; International relations; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 3319456881; 9783319456881; 9783319456898
• Related ISBNs: 331945689X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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